“It was really good fun,” said the 41-year-old, who travelled from Crawley for the event. “Loads of people came out to cheer us on. They’re great, cheap to charge and as long as you’re prepared to pedal a bit, they’re superb.”

A photograph will now be sent to the Guinness Book of World records to see if they qualify.

Organiser John Evans said, “It’s the biggest amount of C5s in one place since they were on the production line in Merthyr. ”